N.M. Admin. Code § 16.27.18.14 - CLIENT
Means;
A. a
recipient of counseling or therapy services.
B. a corporate entity or other organization
can be a client when the professional contract is to provide services that
primarily benefit the organization rather than individuals;
C. a legal guardians shall be the client for
decision-making purposes for individuals receiving services who are under age
of consent or legally incompetent adults except underage individuals and
legally incompetent adults shall be the client when making decisions:
(1) directly affecting the physical or
emotional safety of the individual, such a sexual or other exploitive dual
relationships, and
(2) specifically
reserved to the individual, and agreed to by the guardian prior to the
rendering of services, such as confidential communication in a therapy
relationship.
Notes
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